The Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg Performs Don Quixote, or Fantasies of a Madman

The Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg performs Don Quixote, or Fantasies of a Madman, with music by Ludwig Minkus and choreography by Boris Eifman. In an asylum, a crazy dreamer who thinks he is Don Quixote inspires his fellow inmates with his daydreams of the beauties of Spain.

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“An ill man imagines himself to be Don Quixote and tries to be kind, caring, and loving towards other people , but is such an attempt a symptom of a mental disability? If it is, then long live the madman’s fantasy.” —Boris Eifman